Festivals

The province of Phang Nga is not only famous for its diving sites but is also being visited by tourists because of its numerous festivities. One interesting event is the annual Free the Turtles Fair which takes place for seven days. Baby turtles raised by their Fisheries Department are released into the sea. If you like watermelons, you may want to participate in their Watermelon Day wherein there are lots of watermelons to share with everybody. Another festival worth joining is the Amazing Phang Nga Festival where there are entertainment and cultural shows, water and local sports competition, and selling of local products.

Khao Lak Explorer Dive Center

If you only have a short time left but still want to enjoy your vacation, the KhaoLakExplorer also offers a snorkeling and swimming trip that you and your companions can delight in. The water adventure activity which starts at Khao Lak promises fun from beginning to end. Your day will commence with a hotel pick-up to take you to Similan Island where you can enjoy snorkeling, swimming, or just basking under the sun on the white sand beaches. Food and drinks will also be provided for you. And at the end of the day, you will be transported back to your hotel.

Six Senses to operate its third Thailand hotel

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas signed an agreement with international property developer Magnolia Quality Development to operate a hotel at the green development Forestias in the Bangna district of Bangkok, Thailand. The 60-room Six Senses Forestias has 36 residences along with the group's first membership club in Asia. MQDC will contribute its design and management to the development. The new Six Senses will be the company's first property in Bangkok. The company has an additional two hotels operating in Thailand: The Six Senses Samui in Koh Samui and the Six Senses Yao Noi in Phang Nga Province. Read more here

Khao Lak Beach in phang-nga thailand

Khao Lak Thailand is an ideal destination when you want a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The surroundings is peaceful, the beaches are quiet and uncrowded, and there is even a provincial ordinance that prohibits builders to put up structures that are taller than a coconut palm tree in height. Imagine nature at its best plus the comfort of an upscale and secluded coastal resort. It has a serene ambiance perfect for spending special moments with that special someone in your life. What is unique about this resort is that it caters mainly to families who want to spend bonding moments that will be remembered throughout their life.